Aber Bergen

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Aber Bergen
GenreDrama
Directed by
  • Ole Endresen
  • Kjersti Steinsbø
  • Jadranko Mehic
Starring
ComposerElliot Houwing Endresen
Country of originNorway
Original languageNorwegian
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes30
Production
Executive producerEldar Nakken
Running timeca. 50 minutes
Production company ITV Studios Norway
BudgetNOK20,000,000
Original release
Release22 September 2016 (2016-09-22) 
2018 (2018)

Aber Bergen is a Norwegian television series first broadcast on 22 September 2016 on TV3.

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Ellen Dorrit Petersen was awarded the prize for best actress at the 2017 Gullruten ("Golden Screen") awards, while the series was nominated in the categories Best TV Drama and Best Audio/Scene/Production Design (Carly Reddin). [1] It was nominated for four awards in the Gullruten 2018: Best Drama Series, Best Actress (Ellen Dorrit Petersen), Best Actor (Odd-Magnus Williamson), and Best Photography in TV Drama (Tore Vollan). [2] [3]

Synopsis

The series follows the newly divorced Erik Aber and Elea Bergen, partners in the law firm Aber Bergen. The two defense lawyers engage in numerous challenging court cases as they attempt to balance their professional and private lives.

Cast and characters

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References

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  2. "Dette er de nominerte til Gullruten 2018". 22 March 2018.
  3. "Gullrutens fagpriser – de nominerte". 22 March 2018.